# The Non-automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016, Regulation 21: Duties of importers with regard to monitoring etc.


(1) When deemed appropriate with regard to the performance of a regulated non-automatic weighing instrument imported by an importer, the importer must—
(a) carry out a sample testing of regulated non-automatic weighing instruments made available on the market by the importer;
(b) investigate complaints about regulated non-automatic weighing instruments imported by them; and
(c) if necessary, keep a register of—
(i) such complaints;
(ii) non-conforming regulated non-automatic weighing instruments;
(iii) regulated non-automatic weighing instrument recalls; and
(d) where the importer is not also the distributor of the regulated non-automatic weighing instrument, keep distributors, to whom he has supplied an instrument, informed of any monitoring undertaken by that importer.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1152/regulation/21 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/non-automatic-weighing-instruments-regulations-2016/regulation-21
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